Solid waste landfills in middle and lower-income countries : a technical guide to planning, design, and operation /

• Main Author: Rushbrook, Philip, 1958-
• Other Authors: Pugh, Michael, 1943-
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Washington, DC : World Bank, �1999.
• Series: World Bank technical paper ; no. 426.
• Subjects: Sanitary landfills > Design and construction.; Sanitary landfills > Management.; Refuse and refuse disposal > Developing countries.; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Environmental > Waste Management.; Refuse and refuse disposal.; Developing countries.; Electronic books.

This technical guide seeks to demonstrate that, by encouraging small, continuous improvements in landfill siting, construction, and operation, the accumulative effect over time is the achievement of better operations. The guide does not seek an immediate adoption of sanitary landfill practices. Inst...